Saturday, April 11

Jenny Johnson Jordan to assume head coach role of UCLA beach volleyball

UCLA beach volleyball is entering a new era. The program announced Monday that former associate head coach Jenny Johnson Jordan will be taking on the role of head coach. Read more...

Photo: Coach Jenny Johnson Jordan walks off the court. Johnson Jordan will be taking on the role of head coach of UCLA beach volleyball after 10 years with the program. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin)


Battle of the Editors: Looking back at some of the top plays of 2022-2023 for UCLA athletics

The 2022-2023 season in UCLA athletics has seen many highlight plays across a wide array of different sports. With the sports year coming to a close, the Daily Bruin Sports editors are looking back at some of the top plays of the year across campus. Read more...

Photo: Dorian Thompson-Robinson celebrates with his teammates during UCLA football’s win over Washington in 2022. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA swim and dive has opportunity to turn the tide with new recruits

This post was updated June 4 at 10:09 p.m. UCLA swim and dive did not have its easiest season in 2022-2023. Consistently popping in and out of the rankings, failing to conquer their crosstown rivals by four points and staying well outside of the top 10 for the 19th year in a row, the Bruins need a little change come 2023-2024. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA swim and dive team celebrates. The squad will be losing a few key contributors from last season but will also be adding reinforcements. (Amelie Ionescu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


From unknown to national champion: Chronicling Fangran Tian’s meteoric rise

This post was updated June 4 at 10:20 p.m. Freshman Fangran Tian of UCLA women’s tennis claimed the NCAA singles title at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday, becoming only the second Bruin ever to lift the trophy. Read more...

Photo: Fangran Tian pumps her fist after winning a point. The freshman for UCLA women’s tennis became the first Bruin to claim the NCAA women’s singles title in nearly three decades. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Nelson’s Noggin: Having found true star in Fangran Tian, UCLA women’s tennis can maximize future

Coaches traverse the seas, make cross-country journeys and explore the humblest towns to the flashiest cities and everywhere in between, all in search of one thing. Read more...

Photo: Fangran Tian of UCLA women’s tennis celebrates after winning a point. The freshman will return to Westwood in 2024 as the reigning NCAA singles champion, with only one Bruin starter from 2023 not rejoining her. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)